His unwanted wife, the world’s coveted genius by Derk Blaylock

Chapter 1328:

“Please… Let me go…”

The voice was low, hoarse from crying and screaming, barely more than a whisper.

As Johnson stepped into the room, the man bound to the central pillar stirred. His clothing was shredded, his body bruised and bloodied. The moment the man saw Johnson, a flicker of hope ignited in his eyes.

“Please… Please let me go. I know I…”

“Messed up. I realize my mistake now. Just let me go…” Niko’s voice trembled with panic.

He had long since passed through the phases of denial and arrogance. At first, he had been defiant, believing himself untouchable. Then came fear, pleas, and now… hopeless submission.

Since the day Johnson had taken him, he had clung to the belief that his father would come to his rescue.

begging him. But that fantasy had shattered

one had come to rescue

from one of the guards about

of the Hoffman family, one of the eight powerful families

had finally realized his mistake

could he have been so foolish and reckless as

sobbed, tears streaming down his battered

wrong. Please… Forgive me.

not a single flicker of emotion crossed Johnson’s face. Standing tall and composed, he looked down at Niko

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question for you,” Johnson said, his voice low but unmistakably

his head bobbing like a puppet. “Ask me anything. I swear—whatever I know, I’ll spill

someone by the name of

confusion, then immediately shook his head.